July 31 notes

Put data folder into sketch folder. Put font into data folder.

Tools > create font
Do not check all characters box or all the funky characters will be embedded in the file.
Processing fonts are all bitmaps, created in processing

textFont(myCentury, 100);

= (font name, size);

2 arguments for text

text("Whoo. Fonts.", 50, 150);

numbers are x and y coordinates.


P3D runs without any extra stuff in a browser
OPENGL will run after asking for use of the graphics card that the user has to authorize.



Create text file
CSV coma separated values
TSC tab separated values
Rows are separated by carriage returns.

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June 13 39%
July 16 19%
August 29 1%



Strint[] value = to call for a text file and name the file

Split cuts the rows up into columns. It goes into an array command.




Find datasources at manyeyes.
Or cencus buread, Ben Fry’s site, visualizing data,



FIND DATA
USE YOUR OWN DATA
TRY TO VISUALIZE IT.